Food distribution to Sri Lankan tsunami survivors

Tsunami Aid in Sri Lanka

Summary

To provide emergency food relief to the victims of the Dec 26th earthquake and tsunami.

How Donors Like You Helped

Thanks to donors like you, a total of $110 was raised for this project.

Received $110 from 2 donations from people like:

Zahra <i>(Anon.)</i>
(Anon.)

More Information About this Project

Project Needs and Beneficiaries

Our goal is to provide 750,000 people affected by this earthquake and tsunami with food relief.

Activities

World Food Programme will be distributing rice, canned fish, vegetable oil and other fortified foods to the victims.

Funding Information

Total Funding Received to Date: $110

Funding Information

This project is now in implementation and no longer available for funding. Received funds will be used to accomplish concrete objectives as indicated in the project's "Activities" section. Updates will be posted under the "Progress Report" tab as they become available.

Donors' contributions and pledges to this project totaled $110 .  The original project funding goal was $100,000.

Additional Documentation

This project has provided additional documentation in a Microsoft Word file (projdoc.doc).

Resources

Why this Project is Important

Potential Long Term Impact

Survival and recovery of the earthquake and tsunami victims.

Project Message

“The town's inhabitants point helplessly to the wreckage that was their life.”
- Laura Melo, World Food Programme Public Information Officer

Who is Running This Project

Contact

Kathy Hansen
Partnerships Officer
UN World Food Programme
Two UN Plaza, DC2-2500
New York, NY 10017
United States
917-367-5070
Email:

Project Sponsor

GlobalGiving

Organization

Friends of the World Food Program Logo

Friends of the World Food Program
1819 L St. NW Suite 900
Washington, DC 20036
United States
202.530.1694
http://www.friendsofwfp.org

Where this Project is Located

Country

This project is located in Sri LankaSri Lanka and can also be found under HealthHealth.

For more information about Sri Lanka, read the Human Development Report on Sri Lanka or the Wikipedia entry for Sri Lanka.

When this Project was Updated

Last Updated

This project was last updated on November 6, 2009.

Date Added to GlobalGiving

This project was added to the GlobalGiving project catalog on January 6, 2005